CWG 2026: India finish fourth with 39 medals; here's all you need to know
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After 10 of the 31 rounds of counting, Kishor had secured 20,059 votes, while BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha polled 14,048 votes, giving the JSP chief a lead of 6,011 votes. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Rekha Gupta was in third place with 3,983 votes
03 August,2026 01:20 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondentAfter a successful campaign that saw India win as many as 39 medals in Glasgow, some of India's biggest entertainers performed on the stage and here are some glimpses
03 August,2026 02:00 PM IST | Nascimento PintoIndia signed off from the Commonwealth Games 2026 with another impressive medal haul, finishing fourth in the pecking order with 39 podium finishes. India won 13 gold, 17 silver and 9 bronze medals
03 August,2026 03:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSalman Khan made a grand entry into Alliance to support brother Sohail Khan, who got emotional. The superstar defended Kushal, teased Mini and Sohail, and shared a powerful account of his time in jail, leaving contestants deeply moved
03 August,2026 02:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMumbai's seven lakes now hold 13,03,500 million litres of water, or 90.06 per cent of total live storage capacity, surpassing the levels recorded on the same day last year. Modak Sagar, Vihar and Tulsi remain full, while four reservoirs continue to overflow following heavy monsoon rainfall
03 August,2026 09:08 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAn internal Mumbai Police inquiry has uncovered alleged irregularities linked to Rs 6.41 crore during the migration of employee records to a new payroll system. The probe has flagged questionable entries, excess salary payments and possible manipulation of payroll records, prompting a deeper investigation into how the discrepancies occurred
03 August,2026 12:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanThe Wildlife Conservation Trust and Aadax Data Science have launched an open-source AI model that identifies 40 wildlife species with 97.3 per cent accuracy using camera-trap images from Central India. The tool aims to reduce manual effort, speed up wildlife surveys and support conservation research
03 August,2026 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavAn internal Mumbai Police inquiry has uncovered alleged irregularities linked to Rs 6.41 crore during the migration of employee records to a new payroll system. The probe has flagged questionable entries, excess salary payments and possible manipulation of payroll records, prompting a deeper investigation into how the discrepancies occurred
03 August,2026 12:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanA SRs 10 lakh cash withdrawal at a Borivli bank led Mumbai Police to an alleged interstate cyber fraud network operating mule bank accounts for online criminals. Seven accused were arrested in the operation, while investigators uncovered links to cyber crime cases registered across multiple states
02 August,2026 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanMumbai Police have arrested a 33-year-old habitual offender and alleged chain-snatcher after seizing MD drugs worth Rs 1.05 lakh from his possession in Borivali East. Police said the accused allegedly changed delivery agents frequently to evade arrest before being caught during a trap
01 August,2026 11:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA bench of Justices Bharti Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande also questioned how, according to the postmortem report, the victim allegedly had no injuries despite falling from the 14th floor of a residential building
03 August,2026 03:34 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIHotel room availability across Mumbai, especially near Bandra-Kurla Complex and the airport, is shrinking as demand surges ahead of a major jewellery trade exhibition from August 5 to 10. With thousands of exhibitors and buyers expected, several premium hotels are already fully booked, while others have seen room tariffs rise sharply
03 August,2026 12:04 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentAccording to the IMD, Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad are expected to receive intermittent showers throughout the day, with no major weather warning issued for the city. The maximum temperature is expected to remain around 29.9 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is likely to be 25.4 degrees Celsius
03 August,2026 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAfter her eviction from Alliance, Kashish Kapoor said talking to Arslan Goni was mentally exhausting despite admiring his gameplay. She praised Mini Mathur as one of the smartest players and called Kushal Tandon loud, cocky and unnecessarily flattering
03 August,2026 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Aakruti BaglaThe Recording Academy reportedly removed several BTS Grammy performance videos after the group's boycott of the 2027 Grammys. While fans linked the move to the protest, the Academy has not confirmed any connection, fueling widespread online debate
03 August,2026 02:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKangana Ranaut and Hrithik Roshan's feud is one of the most infamous and spoken-about controversies in Bollywood. What started as a rumoured affair reached the doors of the cyber cell and legal proceedings amid the public verbal war of words between the two. As their rivalry has once again made its way to the headlines, here's a look back at their conflict dating decades now.
03 August,2026 03:07 PM ISTAmid rumours of rift between TN CM Vijay and his kids, his son Jason Sanjay has now opened up about his relationship with his father, his electoral win and the comments he sees on social media about their family
03 August,2026 01:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAhead of the release of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, the Shri Ramlila Mahasangh has written to the filmmaker, demanding a special screening of the film. The body also expressed fear over the distortion of facts, as in Adipurush
Actress Bhumi Pednekkar has attracted widespread criticism over her recent video slamming the language of the student protesters towards PM Modi. Netizens commented on her video, giving her an earful
03 August,2026 01:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,Huma Qureshi slammed sexist trolls targeting Kiara Advani over the song Tabaahi, calling the online abuse "sick" and "disgusting." She urged people to stop judging women for their professional choices and condemned misogynistic double standards
03 August,2026 12:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,Ramanand Sagar's grandson Shiv Sagar praised the Ramayana trailer and lauded Yash as Ravana and Sai Pallavi as Sita. However, he questioned Ranbir Kapoor's casting as Lord Ram, saying his Animal image could make audiences accept him less
03 August,2026 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAkansha Ranjan took to her Instagram handle on Friendship Day, sharing unseen pictures with her BFFs Alia Bhatt and Athiya Shetty celebrating their bond together
03 August,2026 03:24 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS , IANSAhead of the release of Batwara 1947, Sunny Deol and Karan Deol visited Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib in Bihar to seek blessings. The father-son duo offered prayers at the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji before continuing promotions
03 August,2026 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentOn Friendship Day, Varun Sharma shared an unseen childhood photo on Instagram, reminiscing about his 90s memories with friends. The Fukrey actor said the child in him still misses carefree birthday parties, waiting for cake, snacks and sweets, and cherishing simple moments spent with his childhood buddies
03 August,2026 02:51 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS , IANS“Salman Khan made a grand entry into Alliance to support brother Sohail Khan, who got emotional. The superstar defended Kushal, teased Mini and Sohail, and shared a powerful account of his time in jail, leaving contestants deeply moved”
After facing severe backlash for criticising protestors over the language used during the protests, Bhumi Pednekkar has now shared another video. In her latest video, Bhumi slammed the rape and death threats directed towards the young girl whose video went viral
03 August,2026 02:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentActress Bhumi Pednekkar has attracted widespread criticism over her recent video slamming the language of the student protesters towards PM Modi. Netizens commented on her video, giving her an earful
03 August,2026 01:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentAfter her eviction from Alliance, Kashish Kapoor said talking to Arslan Goni was mentally exhausting despite admiring his gameplay. She praised Mini Mathur as one of the smartest players and called Kushal Tandon loud, cocky and unnecessarily flattering
03 August,2026 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Aakruti BaglaPrime Video has unveiled the first look of Job Trafficking, an eight-episode Hindi Original starring Nimrat Kaur, Roshan Mathew, Kavya Trehan and Pavan Malhotra. Inspired by global cyber scam networks, the survival thriller explores fake job offers and human trafficking
03 August,2026 02:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentHouse of the Dragon Season 4 Episode 7 trades explosive battles for political intrigue as Rhaenyra's camp faces growing uncertainty. With Ulf's loyalty beginning to crack, Sunfyre's return and tensions escalating across Westeros, the penultimate episode carefully positions every major player
03 August,2026 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentAfter her eviction from Lock Upp, Akanksha Choudhary revealed her final secret, sharing that she was abandoned by her family at 19. Her emotional confession moved contestants and viewers, who praised her resilience and courage
03 August,2026 11:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondent“Shivangi Joshi's shocking Lock Upp eviction has sparked speculation among fans, who believe the makers may introduce a surprise twist before the finale. Social media is abuzz with theories that the popular contestant could make a dramatic comeback to the reality show”
Operation Safed Sagar creator Kushal Srivastava reveals that this advice from filmmaker JP Dutta influenced his approach as he chronicled the Indian Air Force’s mission during the Kargil War
03 August,2026 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma , Priyanka SharmaUAE authorities have reportedly frozen the assets of Dubai-based businessman Satish Sanpal as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation. No formal charges have been announced yet, and officials continue to examine financial records as the probe progresses
02 August,2026 10:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentThe trailer for TONY, a biographical comedy-drama inspired by Anthony Bourdain's early life, is here. Starring Dominic Sessa, the film follows the legendary chef's formative years in a bustling restaurant kitchen, exploring the experiences that shaped his career
03 August,2026 03:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJennifer Lopez paid tribute to Madonna by recreating one of the most memorable scenes from the Like a Virgin music video at the same Venice canal location. Sharing the clip on Instagram, JLo wrote, “I had to do it…”
03 August,2026 01:16 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS , IANSSpider-Man: Brand New Day continues to create history at the box office. The film, which was released on July 30 in India, has grossed over Rs 300 crore in the country over its opening weekend, becoming the first Hollywood film to do so
03 August,2026 10:08 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentVeteran actor Vincent Pastore, best known for playing Big Pussy Bonpensiero in The Sopranos, has died at 80. He was found unresponsive at his New York home, while authorities are yet to confirm the official cause of death
02 August,2026 06:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondent“Ariana Grande's Petal music video has sparked online concern over her noticeably slimmer appearance. While some fans expressed worries about her health, others defended the singer, urging people to stop speculating about her body and focus on her music.”
Former NFL star Jason Kelce has expressed admiration for his brother Travis Kelce and singer Taylor Swift for keeping their star-studded wedding private, saying he was surprised that no genuine pictures from the ceremony had surfaced online
01 August,2026 10:03 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI , ANIWith only 138 days left until Avengers: Doomsday releases on December 18, Marvel fans still have time to catch up. From Iron Man to the latest series and legacy Marvel films, the complete journey adds up to nearly 350 hours. Here's how much you'll need to watch every day
01 August,2026 09:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentKarisma Kapoor says India's Best Dancer Season 5 stands apart because it brings Bollywood dance back to the spotlight. The actress revealed that this season focuses on classic Bollywood expressions, nostalgia and energetic performances
03 August,2026 01:27 PM IST | Mumbai | ANIGaurav Khanna suffered a back injury while performing a high-risk stunt on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. Despite severe pain, he completed the challenge, earning praise from host Rohit Shetty and leaving fans concerned about his condition ahead of upcoming episodes
03 August,2026 01:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentJennifer Winget celebrated Friendship Day by sharing unseen photos from her haldi-themed celebration and dedicating a heartfelt post to close friends, including Karan Wahi and Harleen Sethi. Fans loved the candid moments and praised their enduring bond
02 August,2026 09:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentOn Friendship Day, Arjun Bijlani reflected on the importance of genuine friendships, crediting wife Neha and his mother for supporting him through difficult times. He said trust, respect and consistent effort are the keys to lasting relationships
02 August,2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondent“Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 began with intense action as Rubina Dilaik suffered a medical emergency after a helicopter stunt, while Gaurav Khanna successfully completed a daring fire challenge. The opening episodes showcased the contestants' resilience and the show's high-risk stunts.”
Ajay Devgn is reportedly set to make his television hosting debut with a crime-based reality show featuring real-life criminal cases. While an official announcement is awaited, the project is expected to showcase his intense screen presence in a new non-fiction format
02 August,2026 05:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentTV actress Aditi Sharma has reportedly filed a domestic violence complaint against her husband and in-laws. She alleged physical and mental harassment, assault, verbal abuse, and misuse of her stridhan. An FIR has been registered and police are investigating
02 August,2026 01:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentAmid rumours of rift between TN CM Vijay and his kids, his son Jason Sanjay has now opened up about his relationship with his father, his electoral win and the comments he sees on social media about their family
03 August,2026 01:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentActor Dhanush was recently seen visiting the Tiruvannamalai Temple early on Monday morning, accompanied by his sons Linga and Yatra. The three were seen performing rituals at the temple
03 August,2026 11:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentReports suggest Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna may join hands for a multi-starrer directed by Anil Ravipudi. While no official announcement has been made, the speculation has thrilled fans, who are eagerly awaiting confirmation of the landmark Telugu cinema collaboration
02 August,2026 07:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentRam Charan released the trailer of Varun Tej's horror comedy Korean Kanakaraju and described it as an absolute laugh riot. He praised Varun Tej, director Merlapaka Gandhi, Satya and Ritika Nayak, while wishing the team success ahead of the film's August 7 release
02 August,2026 02:21 PM IST | Hyderabad | IANS , IANS“Ravi Kishan's rendition of Har Har Bhole Namah Shivaya has gone viral, but fans are equally fascinated by the luxury watch on his wrist. The actor-politician was wearing a watch worth around Rs 35 lakh, adding another premium timepiece to the list of watches”
Pritam and Pedro actress Shruti Marathe opens up about being body-shamed and trolled during her early days by the audience. The actress also reflected on how the industry's approach to actors with respect to their size has changed
01 August,2026 06:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Amarylisa Gonsalves , Amarylisa GonsalvesAmid protests over the Cauvery water dispute, Kannada activists tore down posters of Vijay's Jana Nayagan outside a Bengaluru theatre and demanded that its screenings be stopped. The film had earlier faced issues over its A certification in Chennai
31 July,2026 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentThe Recording Academy reportedly removed several BTS Grammy performance videos after the group's boycott of the 2027 Grammys. While fans linked the move to the protest, the Academy has not confirmed any connection, fueling widespread online debate
03 August,2026 02:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBTS leader RM surprised fans by referencing the group's Grammy disappointment during their first concert since the decision. His witty "Mic Drop" remark and emotional message celebrating BTS' Korean identity drew loud cheers and quickly went viral online
03 August,2026 01:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentBTS has reportedly decided not to submit its comeback album Arirang for the 2027 Grammy Awards. While the move surprised fans, many supported the decision, saying the group no longer needs Grammy recognition to prove its global influence
29 July,2026 03:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentBTS' Jungkook called out fans for invading his personal space after someone shoved a camera into his face at a bakery. During a Weverse live, he urged fans to show "basic manners," stressing that respect and personal boundaries should always be maintained
28 July,2026 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondent“BLACKPINK's Lisa will premiere her first solo documentary, Always Lalisa, at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. Directed by Sue Kim, the film chronicles her journey as a solo artist, showcasing behind-the-scenes moments, personal challenges and career milestones”
ENHYPEN joined Twilight stars Catherine Hardwicke, Peter Facinelli and Ashley Greene at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 for a vampire-themed panel. The group also promoted its DARK MOON universe through fan events, highlighting K-pop's growing presence in global pop culture
24 July,2026 03:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentBTS leader RM has opened up about his family's financial struggles, revealing how his father gave up dream of becoming a cartoon artist due to poverty. The rapper also reflected on his parents' contrasting influences, the pressures of global fame and why he now prioritises balance and authenticity
22 July,2026 03:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent , mid-day online correspondentThe bodies of three Afghan nationals killed in a brutal attack in Italy's Calabria region have been returned to Afghanistan. The victims were allegedly burnt alive after refusing to pay transportation money, while Italian authorities continue investigating the case following the arrest of two Pakistani suspects
03 August,2026 08:57 AM IST | Kabul | IANSUS President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin on Monday after Washington paused a planned military strike. Trump claimed Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar had urged the US to give diplomacy a chance, adding that discussions would focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear programme.
03 August,2026 08:47 AM IST | Washington | IANSIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will seek to ensure the US honours the peace memorandum signed between the two countries, calling it central to Iran's future foreign policy. His remarks came as uncertainty persisted over nuclear negotiations following recent military escalation between Washington and Tehran.
03 August,2026 08:50 AM IST | Tehran | IANSIranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said negotiations with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz are in their final stages. Tehran said the discussions focus on designating a new shipping route that safeguards both countries' sovereign rights and Iran's security interests, amid heightened regional tensions.
03 August,2026 08:52 AM IST | Tehran | IANSPunjab BJP chief Kewal Singh Dhillon has announced a new team of state office-bearers, including vice-presidents, general secretaries and morcha chiefs, in a major organisational reshuffle approved by BJP President Nitin Nabin. The party said the move is aimed at strengthening its grassroots network ahead of future electoral battles
03 August,2026 08:41 AM IST | Chandigarh | IANSJan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has approached the Election Commission, alleging that Patna Police illegally detained 54 party leaders and supporters ahead of the Bankipur Assembly byelection. Kishor claimed the action was carried out at the BJP's behest and sought the poll body's intervention
03 August,2026 08:27 AM IST | Patna | AgenciesKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar appealed to pro-Kannada organisations to withdraw the proposed August 13 bandh over the Cauvery water dispute. Reaffirming his government's commitment to safeguarding the state's interests, he said Karnataka would prioritise its own water needs while closely monitoring the evolving situation
03 August,2026 08:30 AM IST | Bengaluru | AgenciesThe CBI plans to approach high courts across the country to transfer 158 long-pending recruitment examination irregularity cases to newly designated fast-track courts under the anti-paper leak law. Several cases, including AIIMS PG, CAT and SSC recruitment scams, have remained awaiting trial despite investigations being completed years ago
03 August,2026 08:32 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesA woman has filed a dowry harassment complaint against her husband, a police constable, alleging cruelty, physical assault and extramarital relationships. Based on her complaint, police registered an FIR and launched an investigation into the allegations
03 August,2026 08:35 AM IST | Hathras | AgenciesThe Supreme Court said Delhi and other state governments may withdraw FIRs against students who participated in the NEET paper leak protests, provided they do not have antecedents involving grave and heinous offences. The court also reiterated that the right to peaceful protest is constitutionally protected
03 August,2026 02:42 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIJustice Manmohan Singh Liberhan, who headed the one-man commission that investigated the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition, passed away at the age of 87 in Chandigarh. A former Chief Justice of the Madras and Andhra Pradesh High Courts, he had an illustrious judicial career spanning over three decades
03 August,2026 02:38 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTIAAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal said he will march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence with 100 people to submit petitions against E20 fuel and seek a discussion on concerns raised by vehicle owners
03 August,2026 02:32 PM IST | New Delhi | PTICongress candidate Ghanshyam Singh has taken the lead over BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari in the Datia Assembly by-election after the fourth round of counting in Madhya Pradesh. Meanwhile, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor continues to maintain a comfortable lead in Bihar's Bankipur Assembly bypoll
03 August,2026 02:07 PM IST | Datia | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court agreed to examine a PIL seeking an alternative venue for protests instead of Jantar Mantar, citing inconvenience to residents and disruption of essential services. The court issued notices to the Centre and asked the Solicitor General to seek instructions on the concerns raised in the petition
03 August,2026 01:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in Kerala has risen to 15, with seven people still missing. Chief Minister V D Satheesan announced immediate financial assistance for affected families, ordered a review of crop-loss compensation and dismissed rumours of dam water releases, warning of action against those spreading
03 August,2026 01:58 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | ANINagpur Police have arrested two men for allegedly murdering their 25-year-old friend over an unpaid loan of Rs 3,000. The victim's decomposed body was found in a forested area, and investigators solved the blind murder case using CCTV footage, technical evidence, and intelligence inputs
03 August,2026 01:37 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondentMany households have installed solar panels and portable battery systems to cope with the outages, while electric motorcycles and tricycles powered by photovoltaic energy have become a common form of transport
03 August,2026 03:03 PM IST | Havana | IANSThe attack took place close to Kabal Chowk, where hundreds of residents had assembled for a massive public demonstration against the relentless surge of terrorism in the Swat Valley, highlighting growing public anger over the state's failure to maintain security
03 August,2026 02:51 PM IST | Peshawar | PTIIran has said it is not currently negotiating with the United States but is holding talks with Oman to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The remarks come as uncertainty continues over nuclear diplomacy, while Tehran urged Washington to honour the recently signed peace memorandum
03 August,2026 02:35 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondentThe bodies of three Afghan nationals killed in a brutal attack in Italy's Calabria region have been returned to Afghanistan. The victims were allegedly burnt alive after refusing to pay transportation money, while Italian authorities continue investigating the case following the arrest of two Pakistani suspects
03 August,2026 08:57 AM IST | Kabul | IANSAstronomers have found evidence of a massive object orbiting a brown dwarf in the CD-35 2722 system, raising the possibility that it could be the first moon ever discovered beyond our Solar System. The finding, based on observations from the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope, is awaiting confirmation.
03 August,2026 08:54 AM IST | Paris | AgenciesIranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said negotiations with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz are in their final stages. Tehran said the discussions focus on designating a new shipping route that safeguards both countries' sovereign rights and Iran's security interests, amid heightened regional tensions.
03 August,2026 08:52 AM IST | Tehran | IANSIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will seek to ensure the US honours the peace memorandum signed between the two countries, calling it central to Iran's future foreign policy. His remarks came as uncertainty persisted over nuclear negotiations following recent military escalation between Washington and Tehran.
03 August,2026 08:50 AM IST | Tehran | IANSAmit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana DahiwalJanmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said
13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees
26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you
26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts
18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | DehradunThe BMC, along with the state government, has to get cracking on these so that Mumbai, the Urbs Prima in Indis, does not have to spend another year in angst and anxiety
03 August,2026 08:25 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialIt’s unfortunate that India’s youth are unable to see just how bright their collective future is going to be
03 August,2026 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Lindsay PereiraAfter the demoralising collapse of 36 all out in the first Test of the 2021 series Down Under, it was Ajinkya along with Ravi Shastri who picked the team from the dumps. He took over a ship that was ready to sink and not only sailed it into calmer waters but also gave India a first win at Australia’s fortress ‘The Gabba’
02 August,2026 09:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil GavaskarRatatouille’s dad, Chuha Rastogi, had always wanted to get into catering but had a series of flops. Ratatouille said, “Startups are the way to go, no real estate needed.”
02 August,2026 09:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da CunhaOrder is not the natural state. It has to be made and defended, constantly, by someone who knows how.
02 August,2026 09:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt PattanaikAn Ashes win in Australia will form a big part of Fleming’s to-do list and that will be his biggest challenge
01 August,2026 09:00 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialIf we compare ourselves with the world’s leading economies on various parameters, should we not also adopt their stringent laws against those who knowingly put millions of consumers at risk?
01 August,2026 08:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarWhen the referee resumed the bout, the final bell went off almost immediately, and Tryagain was left with no time to try again what had worked for him in the first round
03 August,2026 09:44 AM IST | Glasgow | Rohit MahajanMathew Kipchumba Kipsang of Kenya took the gold with a time of 13:23.61, while Australia’s Ky Robinson, who had earlier won the gold in the 10,000m, clinched the silver, clocking 13:24.70.
03 August,2026 09:47 AM IST | Glasgow | PTISouth Africa's batsman Aiden Markram said that LSG's squad consists of some good leaders and he is not "too fussed" about the captaincy. Earlier, wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant stepped down as Super Giants' captain after the side finished at the bottom of the points table in the concluded IPL 2026
03 August,2026 03:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTeam India's lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the series as he has not yet fully recovered from the left knee injury. Following his absence, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Auqib Nabi as his replacement in India's squad
03 August,2026 10:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn Tests, he played 85 matches and 144 innings, scoring 5,077 runs, including 12 centuries and 26 fifties, at an average of 38.46 and a strike rate of 49.50
03 August,2026 10:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn a recent Instagram post shared with his 76.5mn followers, the Norwegian is seen standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the American NBA legend. Haaland smugly wrote: “No caption needed.”
03 August,2026 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentIndia has been drawn alongside Pakistan and Maldives in Group B for the 2026 SAFF Championship in Dhaka, aiming for a record-extending 10th title
02 August,2026 03:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe former midfielder will oversee not just the senior men’s team but also the women’s side and the U-21 team. He will focus particularly on building a strong team identity and youth development
02 August,2026 09:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronan CarvalhoIndia signed off from the Commonwealth Games 2026 with another impressive medal haul, finishing fourth in the pecking order with 39 podium finishes. India won 13 gold, 17 silver and 9 bronze medals
03 August,2026 03:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSharing a series of pictures of the couple to her 7.6 million Instagram followers, Ayesha captioned her post: “23 years of knowing you, 18 years of loving you, and 15 years married. I love you more today than ever before, but less than tomorrow. You still give me butterflies"
03 August,2026 10:09 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentSpirited Sharma displays grim confidence and aggression of India legend Saina Nehwal coupled with the wristy deception of Thai great Ratchanok Intanon to stun Vietnam’s seasoned Nguyen Thuy Linh 21-16, 21-16 and become Taipei Open’s youngest winner on Sunday
03 August,2026 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish NadkarniDespite the awe-inspiring numbers in which protestors showed up in the past month, the paper leak stir has yet again exposed a divide in the Left and its ideological messaging. The question is: Is it a fatal flaw?
A Japanese chef’s encounter with the dish in Coimbatore sparked a 16-year journey across South Asia, turning him into one of its foremost global ambassadors
03 August,2026 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Nasrin Modak SiddiqiThree decades since its release, this party-starter still nudges you to get up and groove. A city based choreographer tells us why it’s still a dancefloor favourite
03 August,2026 11:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Rumani GabhareThe ace musician from Shillong returned to Mumbai with his new outfit for a gig last Sunday. In an interview, he discusses his new album, creative blocks, and sticking to old- school music
03 August,2026 09:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram IyengarA classic Irish street food favourite served at a Chembur café is giving seafood lovers a new wholesome treat to obsess over
31 July,2026 09:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Nasrin Modak SiddiqiTake your pick to suit your palate along with their house-made guacamole, fresh salsas, and signature dips
28 July,2026 09:21 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamThis monsoon, swap the typical rainy-day snacks for these lesser-known regional favourites
27 July,2026 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Rumani GabhareThree decades since its release, this party-starter still nudges you to get up and groove. A city based choreographer tells us why it’s still a dancefloor favourite
03 August,2026 11:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Rumani GabhareRead how Kittu is able to forge an unlikely friendship with her, as they take on different challenges this fun read by Anita Nair for young adults
03 August,2026 09:28 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamThe ace musician from Shillong returned to Mumbai with his new outfit for a gig last Sunday. In an interview, he discusses his new album, creative blocks, and sticking to old- school music
03 August,2026 09:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram IyengarNow whether they’re whispering sweet nothings or secret business strategies, one thing is clear: this duo plans to build an empire together
11 March,2026 10:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-dayHer career has already taken flight, but the next few months may well see her in wings!
11 February,2026 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Sonali Velinker KamatMore power to our desi girls — may they rule the world.
10 February,2026 07:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Sonali Velinker KamatWhile the holy month of Sawan commenced on July 30, many devotees in northern India have been making their way to the temples to pray. Many of them also mark the first Monday of the month, and here are some glimpses
03 August,2026 03:13 PM ISTAfter a successful campaign that saw India win as many as 39 medals in Glasgow, some of India's biggest entertainers performed on the stage and here are some glimpses
03 August,2026 02:00 PM ISTAddressing the participants, National Zoological Park Director Dr Sanjeet Kumar said such nature walks help strengthen field identification skills, contribute to biodiversity documentation and encourage greater appreciation for wildlife conservation
03 August,2026 11:38 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIGhulam Mohammad Bhat, an almond grower, said the produce has improved this year compared to last year, but the yield has been gradually decreasing over the past three decades
03 August,2026 10:45 AM IST | Srinagar | PTIChef Rahil Mehta reflects on his journey from India to New York, his education at the Culinary Institute of America, his experience in fine dining pastry and the lessons that continue to shape his culinary philosophy and career
01 August,2026 01:42 PM IST | Mumbai | Pinal MehtaLocated in Mehsana district, Unjha is home to one of Asia's largest cumin markets and has earned a reputation for producing premium-quality spices supplied across India and exported to international markets
31 July,2026 09:29 AM IST | Mehsana (Gujarat) | ANIThe child, Mantavya, son of Shailesh Patel of Sanand in Ahmedabad district, was born on November 7 in 2023, with Pure Oesophageal Atresia, a rare birth defect in which the two ends of the oesophagus are too far apart to form a continuous food pipe
03 August,2026 11:04 AM IST | Ahmedabad | IANSThe baby was born at home on May 30 in the 25th week of pregnancy and was admitted to the Special Newborn Care Unit of Ratlam district hospital around eight hours later in a critical condition
03 August,2026 09:23 AM IST | Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) | PTIThe disorder causes a critically low platelet count, making patients highly susceptible to severe bleeding during surgical procedures because platelets are essential for blood clotting
02 August,2026 01:05 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTIThe survey highlighted that 38 per cent of daters say the monsoon makes it harder for their matches to be performative and curative in their dating style
28 July,2026 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUnlike first-time daters and second-chance seekers who are child-free, single parents' choices in love are rarely driven by chemistry and butterflies alone. They are shaped by practicality and emotional responsibilities
23 July,2026 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe survey said that 36 per cent of dating app users from Tier 1 and 2 cities said that they are most uncomfortable with matches that interact in the most professionally curated manner
20 July,2026 04:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJyoti, who lost both her legs in a train accident in 2015, is once again making the arduous trek to the Mata Machail shrine, accompanied by her mother, a rescued pet monkey named Bajrangi and her dog Kalu
03 August,2026 10:20 AM IST | Jammu | PTIFrom London's Swiss Church to Shri Radha Gokulananda Temple in Vrindavan, the album captures thousands of voices chanting together, offering listeners an immersive experience of live kirtan wherever they are
02 August,2026 03:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFrom the early hours of the day, devotees arrived at the temple carrying traditional Bonam offerings in decorated earthen pots containing rice, jaggery, curd, and water as part of the long-standing ritual dedicated to Goddess Mahakali
02 August,2026 12:51 PM IST | Hyderabad | ANIMost airports are designed to keep people moving but there's more at Hamad International Airport (HIA) asi t also asks travellers to look up, slow down and notice what is around them and these art installations are beautiful
30 July,2026 04:34 PM IST | Doha | mid-day online correspondentThe mix of attractions, relaxation, adventure, and an infrastructure to cater to every member of the family, including pets, sets Greater Palm Springs apart as a destination for all generations
30 July,2026 04:16 PM IST | Greater Palm Springs | mid-day online correspondentThe museum of modern and contemporary art will be a space for encounter and exchange, promoting a more connected and diverse global community through art
30 July,2026 03:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWhile Bal's paid tribute to the artisans who have worked with the fashion house for more than three decades, and Peacock's took inspiration from places and architecture across Europe and India
26 July,2026 11:19 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIOn the other hand, celebrated fashion designer JJ Valaya unveiled his Autumn/Winter 2026 collection 'SIDDI', translating his vision into bridal couture, occasion wear, menswear, and more
26 July,2026 09:10 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIThe showcase celebrates 'Navaratna', or “nine jewels,” bringing together the many expressions of the house through a carefully curated journey that highlights the diverse craft traditions, materials and design languages
24 July,2026 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Goddard Astronautics Award is the highest honour AIAA bestows for notable achievements in the field of astronautics
22 May,2026 11:49 AM IST | Washington | ANIMany sectors were hopeful that the Union Budget 2026 would help take India forward. Among them, Mumbai healthcare experts have welcomed the announcements and shared why
03 February,2026 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoDozens of Londoners rode the tube without trousers on January 11, 2026, as part of the annual no trousers tube ride, a lighthearted event aimed at adding humour and surprise to the winter commute
13 January,2026 12:03 PM IST | mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAddressing the participants, National Zoological Park Director Dr Sanjeet Kumar said such nature walks help strengthen field identification skills, contribute to biodiversity documentation and encourage greater appreciation for wildlife conservation
03 August,2026 11:38 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIOn Friday morning, locals spotted the carcass of a tiger lying near a stream adjacent to Lower Prospect Estate and immediately alerted the authorities
03 August,2026 09:14 AM IST | Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) | PTIThe vulture covered its longest single day journey of 168 km on June 17, researchers at the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) said. The bird, tagged J132, was released in Nashik on June 7 after two earlier release attempts ended with its recapture to improve its physical condition and chances of survival
02 August,2026 12:31 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI